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Americans love automobiles almost as much as their first born child. We fantasize about the open road, and spend ungodly amounts of money on gasoline and upkeep (on 2/18/13 the average price per gallon was $3.747 in the U.S., per EIA). Though we plan road trips months in advance, how often do we consider what it takes to keep our transportation infrastructure operational? Costs are astronomical concerning general DOT road upkeep, and this includes bridges in all 50 states. One […]